Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago

Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago

Hotel
3 stars 

520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Good7,856 verified ratings
7.3

€83

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
€83
€84
€84
29 more Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago deals
29 more Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago deals

Best deals for Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago

Explore the most appealing deals available for Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 6 September 2025.
Sat 13/9
Sun 14/9
Standard Room
bed type unknown
€83
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
€84
nightly with fees
1 double bed
€84
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
€67
nightly with fees
2 double beds
€107
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€120
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
€93
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
€106
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
€124
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
€360
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€408
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
€100
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€108
nightly with fees
1 king bed
€115
nightly with fees
How do payments to us affect ranking and how do we rank results?
Learn more
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.
Privacy Preferences
Best priceguarantee

Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 6 September 2025.
Originally built to accommodate visitors to the Worlds Colombian Exposition in 1893, the guest rooms and suites of the Congress Plaza Hotel are truly spacious by todays standards. There are a total of...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time12:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 312 427 3800

Perks and amenities at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Quiet street view
  • Radio
  • Raised toilet
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • River view
  • Disabled access
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Sea view
  • Gift shop
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Adapted bath
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Key card access
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Bathtub
  • Lake view
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Landmark view
  • Laptop safe
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • Toothbrush
  • City view
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Conditioner
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Bicycle hire
  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Beauty salon
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 7,856 reviews of Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago to date. Review data was last updated on 6 September 2025.
7.3
Good7,856 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Location to Grant park is excellent. (in 50 reviews)
  • Good city view comfy bed (in 172 reviews)
  • The staff was very nice! (in 207 reviews)
Cons -
  • The room had a horrible odor. (in 278 reviews)
  • The room was small and unimpressive. (in 324 reviews)
  • I love the Congress Hotel. (in 8 reviews)
Traveller type:
Sort by:
M
8.5 Very Good
HotelsCombined
good location , clean

Photos of Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago

View a collection of 56 photos showcasing the rooms, amenities, and facilities of Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago to help you visualise your stay. Photos for this property were last updated on 6 September 2025.

Hotels similar to Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago

Discover other properties in Chicago that offer a similar experience and ambience to Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago. In total, there are 4,282 hotels serving travellers in Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago. Price data was last updated on 6 September 2025.

Top Chicago hotels

Waldorf Astoria Chicago
Waldorf Astoria Chicago

Waldorf Astoria Chicago

11 East Walton Street, Chicago, IL, United States
0.0 km from city centre
Pool
€563
Avg. per night
View Deal
The Langham Chicago
The Langham Chicago

The Langham Chicago

330 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
0.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€411
Avg. per night
View Deal
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

401 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
0.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€392
Avg. per night
View Deal
Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By IHG
Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By IHG

Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By IHG

505 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
0.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€232
Avg. per night
View Deal
See more top hotels in Chicago

Hotels closest to Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago

These are the closest hotels within a 0.4 km proximity to Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago. These hotels have an average nightly rate of €138 vs. €96 for Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago. Data was last updated on 6 September 2025.
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

65 East Harrison Street, Chicago, IL, United States
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€82
Avg. per night
View Deal
The Blackstone Autograph Collection
The Blackstone Autograph Collection

The Blackstone Autograph Collection

636 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
0.2 km from city centre
€180
Avg. per night
View Deal
Hilton Chicago
Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

720 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€164
Avg. per night
View Deal
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake Ascend Resort Collection
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake Ascend Resort Collection

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake Ascend Resort Collection

500 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€128
Avg. per night
View Deal
See more nearby hotels

Cheap Chicago hotels

These hotels are among the lowest-priced properties for travellers in Chicago. Currently, the lowest price for a hotel in Chicago is €37. The cheapest hotel is Wrigley Hostel - Chicago priced at €37. Price data was last updated on 6 September 2025.
Wrigley Hostel - Chicago
Wrigley Hostel - Chicago

Wrigley Hostel - Chicago

3514 North Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€37
Avg. per night
View Deal
HI Chicago Hostel
HI Chicago Hostel

HI Chicago Hostel

24 East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL, United States
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€41
Avg. per night
View Deal
Freehand Chicago
Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL, United States
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€44
Avg. per night
View Deal
See cheapest hotels in Chicago

Recommended hotels

These properties are recommended for travellers visiting Chicago. The average price of these properties is €180 per night. Price data was last updated on 6 September 2025 and sourced from 28 user searches.
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

171 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL, United States
1.1 km from city centre
€169
Avg. per night
View Deal
Sophy Hyde Park
Sophy Hyde Park

Sophy Hyde Park

1411 East 53rd Street, Chicago, IL, United States
9.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€235
Avg. per night
View Deal
Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place
Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

123 East Cermak, Suite 100, Chicago, IL, United States
2.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€136
Avg. per night
View Deal
See other recommended hotels

Explore Loop, Chicago

Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago is located at 520 South Michigan Avenue in the Loop neighbourhood of Chicago. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 6 September 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Grant Park

3 mins walk

0.3 km

Art Institute of Chicago

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Millennium Park

13 mins walk

1.1 km

Willis Tower

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Field Museum

3 mins drive

1.7 km

Grant Park

3 mins walk

0.3 km

Art Institute of Chicago

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Millennium Park

13 mins walk

1.1 km

Willis Tower

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Field Museum

3 mins drive

1.7 km

Public Transportation

Union Station

4 mins drive

2.2 km

Union Station

4 mins drive

2.2 km

Car Hires

€64 daily average

Car hire in Chicago

Closest Airports

Chicago Midway Airport

17 mins drive

15.4 km

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

29 mins drive

29.9 km

Chicago Greater Rockford Airport

1 hr 45 mins drive

140.9 km

Chicago Midway Airport

17 mins drive

15.4 km

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

29 mins drive

29.9 km

Chicago Greater Rockford Airport

1 hr 45 mins drive

140.9 km

Flights to Chicago

  • How far is Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago from Chicago Riverwalk?

    Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago is about 1.5 km from Chicago Riverwalk, one of Chicago’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago close to River North?

    If you want to see River North while visiting Chicago, Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago is just 2.4 km away.

FAQs when booking at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago. FAQs were last updated on 6 September 2025.

  • Is pricing at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago comparable to 3 star hotels in Chicago?

    Hotels in Chicago that are rated 3 stars generally cost €240/night, but on average, Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago is available for 24% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago for €184/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Chicago.

  • How close is Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago to the nearest airport, Chicago Midway Airport?

    With no traffic, the 22.6 km drive between Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago and Chicago Midway Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 17m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Chicago Midway Airport to Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?

    For the most freedom while visiting Chicago, consider hiring a car for about €37/day and parking it at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Chicago Midway Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • How close is Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago from the Chicago city centre?

    Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago is 0.8 km away from the centre of Downtown, Chicago. Consider visiting United Center, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago at +1 312 427 3800.

  • Does Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?

    Yes. You should consider staying at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago if having access to a fitness centre on-site is important.

  • What is the check-out time at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?

    The standard check-out time at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago is 12:00. Guests can usually check-in from 15:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago, Chicago?

    On average, guests have been paying €184 per night to stay at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago. Some users have found rooms as low as €67 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?

    Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago does have a restaurant. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago have a laundry service?

    Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

  • Does Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?

    For the best chance to save money on your Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (€125).

  • In what area of Chicago is Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago located?

    Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago is located within the Loop area of Chicago. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago is in relation to the rest of Chicago.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago?

    Consider checking into Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of €97).

  • How far is Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago from Chicago Riverwalk?

    Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago is about 1.5 km from Chicago Riverwalk, one of Chicago’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago close to River North?

    If you want to see River North while visiting Chicago, Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago is just 2.4 km away.

See more FAQs

Millions of Reviews

Real ratings and reviews from millions of guests, just like yourself. Book your perfect stay with confidence!

Best Hotel Deals

HotelsCombined sources over 3 million hotels and properties and compiles them in one place so you can compare the ideal accommodation.

Free Cancellation

Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book hotels and accommodations on HotelsCombined from agencies that offer free cancellation

Search cheap hotels with HotelsCombined. Use the hotel finder to search for the cheapest hotel deal for all major destinations around the world. HotelsCombined searches hundreds of hotel booking sites to help you find hotels and book hotels that suit you best. Since HotelsCombined searches many hotel sites at once, you can find discount hotels quickly. Discover hotel discounts now and make your hotel reservation today.